Benjamin Potter
Benjamin "Kyle" Potter, MD
Office
(215) 316-5151
Fax (215) 829-5060 800 Spruce Street Pennsylvania Hospital Philadelphia, PA 19107
About
Prior to joining Penn Medicine, Dr. Potter served as the Norman M. Rich Professor and Chair of the Department of Surgery at the Uniformed Services University – Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. He served as Director of the Department of Defense Limb Optimization and Osseointegration Program at the Uniformed Services University and Chief Orthopaedic Surgeon for the Amputee Program at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. He was also a musculoskeletal oncologist within the Murtha Cancer Center at Walter Reed, as well as a consultant for the National Cancer Institute.
Dr. Potter retired as a Colonel from the U.S. Army in 2023, following over 22 years of active duty service.
Benjamin Potter
Dr. Potter has developed numerous cutting-edge techniques and programs to improve care and quality of life for injured service members and other patients worldwide. His research efforts include trauma-related amputation techniques to improve mobility and decrease pain and predictive modeling of musculoskeletal trauma and oncologic outcomes.Prior to joining Penn Medicine, Dr. Potter served as the Norman M. Rich Professor and Chair of the Department of Surgery at the Uniformed Services University – Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. He served as Director of the Department of Defense Limb Optimization and Osseointegration Program at the Uniformed Services University and Chief Orthopaedic Surgeon for the Amputee Program at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. He was also a musculoskeletal oncologist within the Murtha Cancer Center at Walter Reed, as well as a consultant for the National Cancer Institute.
Dr. Potter retired as a Colonel from the U.S. Army in 2023, following over 22 years of active duty service.
Primary Specialty
Surgeon
Practice
Benjamin "Kyle" Potter, MD
Gender
Male
Education
University of Chicago
Training
Walter Reed Military Medical Center
Accepting New Patients
Insurances Accepted
Aetna US Healthcare, Amerihealth Caritas, Amerihealth Caritas Medicare, Centivo Health Plan, Cigna, Cigna HealthSpring, Clover Health Plan, Devon Health Services (Americare), Gateway Health Plan, Geisinger Health Plan, Geisinger Medicaid, Global Medical Management, HealthAmerica / HealthAssurance, a Coventry Plan, HealthPartners, HealthPartners Medicare, HealthSmart, Highmark Blue Shield, Homestead Smart Health Plans/Claim Watcher, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey, Humana / Choicecare, Humana / Medicare, Imagine Health 360, Independence Blue Cross (Keystone East), Keystone First, Keystone First Medicare, NJ Medicaid, NJ Qualcare, Oscar Health Plan of PA, Oxford Health Plan, PA Health and Wellness (Centene) Medicare, PA Medicaid, PA Medicare, Provider Partners Health Plan, Rail Road Medicare / Palmetto GBA, Tricare, United Healthcare, UnitedHealthcare Community Plan, US Family Health Plan, Veterans Choice Program
Degrees
Medical Doctor
Admitting Hospitals
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Pennsylvania Hospital
Services
acetabular surgery, achilles tendon surgery, amputation above the knee surgery, amputation below the knee surgery, amputation of the finger surgery, amputation of the foot surgery, amputation of the hip, amputation of the leg surgery, amputation of the thumb surgery, ankle fracture surgery, ankle fusion, arm fracture surgery, arthrodesis of the knee, benign tumor removal of the hand, bone cancer surgery, cancerous tumor removal of the hand, clavicle fracture surgery, colles fracture surgery, correction of syndactyly, curettage of bone lesions, distal femoral osteotomy, elbow fracture surgery, excision of bone cyst, external fixation, femoral osteotomy, femur fracture surgery, forearm fracture surgery, hardware removal, heterotopic ossification excision, hip fracture surgery, hip surgery, humerus fracture surgery, iliac fracture surgery, internal fixation, knee fracture surgery, knee fusion, knee surgery, leg fracture surgery, limb salvage, lower leg rodding of bone, monteggia fracture surgery, nerve reconstruction, open reduction and internal fixation orif arm, open reduction and internal fixation orif elbow, open reduction and internal fixation orif hip, open reduction and internal fixation orif knee, open reduction and internal fixation orif shoulder, open reduction internal fixation orif clavicle, open reduction internal fixation orif of scapula, open reduction internal fixation orif proximal humerus, orthopedic oncology surgery, osteotomy, painful hardware removal, percutaneous pinning, pollicization, polytrauma reconstruction, post traumatic reconstruction, reconstruction of hip, reconstructive knee surgery, regenerative peripheral nerve interface (rpni) upper extremity, removal of hip prosthesis, removal of knee prosthesis, rotationplasty, sacral fracture surgery, skeletal reconstruction, soft tissue biopsy, synovectomy of knee, targeted muscle reinnervation (tmr) lower extremity, tendon repair surgery, toe transfer, total hip revision, total knee revision, ulnar nerve surgery
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